Teen sustains serious injuries in Doncaster street attack

An 18-year-old man has been left with serious injuries to his upper body, legs and face after being attacked with a bladed weapon on a Doncaster street.
An 18-year-old man was assaulted by a man unknown to him in Walpole Close, Balby. Picture: Google.An 18-year-old man was assaulted by a man unknown to him in Walpole Close, Balby. Picture: Google.
An 18-year-old man was assaulted by a man unknown to him in Walpole Close, Balby. Picture: Google.

The incident took place between 1-1.15pm on Wednesday, August 10, when an 18-year-old man was assaulted by a man unknown to him in Walpole Close, Balby.

The victim sustained serious injuries to his upper body, legs and face, believed to have been caused by a bladed weapon.

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Officers investigating would like to hear from you if you were in the area at the time and saw what happened, or may know who is responsible.

The suspect is described as white, in his 30s, of a medium/stocky build and was wearing a cream baseball cap, a light coloured t-shirt and three-quarter length camouflaged trousers.

The victim currently remains in hospital in a stable condition.

Anyone with information is asked to call South Yorkshire Police on 101, quoting incident number 452 of August 10, 2016.

You can also email information to [email protected] or to Crimestoppers anonymously by calling 0800 555111.